Cyber Security Specialist

6 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Hitachi Vantara Corporation Full time
Overview
Hitachi Energy is a leading provider of technology, services and global solutions. We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Specialist to join our team in the UK.

Estimated Salary: £65,000 - £90,000 per annum.

About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for designing automation systems for plants and transmissions, utilizing our real-time platform MACH to meet power industry standards. You will work with our customers, both internally and externally, to ensure our delivery is according to their requirements and standards.

Responsibilities
- Leading system, network, and cybersecurity implementations in HVDC projects
- Building complete infrastructure of networks and systems to support operations
- Ensuring systems and networks contain defined levels of cybersecurity
- Participating in security assessments as a subject-matter expert
- Actively contributing to identifying and capturing opportunities for improvement
- Design & develop a secured network architecture for SCADA system with advanced cyber security features
- Evaluate and strengthen the security of any connections to the SCADA network
- Monitor and Validate third party security patches to ensure that reliability of the system is maintained
- Implement the security features provided by device and system vendors
- Establish strong controls over any medium that is used as a backdoor into the SCADA network
- Implement internal and external intrusion detection systems in the SCADA network
- Perform VAPT & technical audits of SCADA devices and networks, and any other connected networks, to identify security concerns
- Conduct physical security surveys and assess all remote sites connected to the SCADA network to evaluate their security
- Maintain the test environment with updated software and hardware for current and future use
- Backup/ Image handling on servers and workstations and patch management.

Requirements
- Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or the equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience working in the UK
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, fluent in English and comfortable in customer discussions
- Experience with network equipment (firewalls, switches, GPS clocks) and redundant network designs and protocols
- Experience with Microsoft client- and server operating systems (virtual and bare metal) from legacy to current generations
- Experience with Active Directory and the different roles, integration with third-party devices and appliances
- Experience with databases and high-availability solutions
- Experience with scripting languages and automation technologies
- Experience with port-, vulnerability-, and malware scanners, able to digest and communicate the output
- Knowledge of intrusion detection systems, security information event monitoring, application control and other Security-relevant systems is a major plus
- Database Management/SQL
- Experience in SCADA projects will be an added advantage
- HMI with Intouch application development
- Exposure / Basic Knowledge in International electrical (IEEE/IEC) Standards
- Basic Knowledge on C/C++ is an added advantage
- Experience in establishing controls over any medium that is used as a backdoor into the SCADA network

What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance

How to Apply
Please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, to [insert contact details]. We look forward to hearing from you

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